Bad Information on Natural Ear Music School

"...Dear Editor, I was surprised to see Sam McCandless claiming..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Postmarks

Natural Ear Music School Celebrates 15th Anniversary!

"...Dear Editor, We at Natural Ear Music School are celebrating..."

June 22, 2005 Postmarks

Austin School of Music

"...At the Austin School of Music, located in the same building as Strait Music in..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Faster Than Sound: Music Lab Explores Consolidation

Rehearsal space’s Oltorf location posted for sale; Hi, How Are You Day draws the Flaming Lips; and Esme Barrera tribute launches Girls Rock El Paso

"...Music Lab's Oltorf location, a default rehearsal space for Austin..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Herb Alpert’s School of Music

Trumpeter’s alums include Waylon, Satchmo, and Karen Carpenter

"...but he also became a major force in the music industry itself. Now 80, he performs at the One..."

Sept. 24, 2015 Music Post by Greg Beets

SXSW Music Pro Tips

Prepare thy self

"...Touching down in Austin for the South By Southwest Music Conference? You’re one in a million, baby...."

March 5, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Music to Chortle By

Whenever Steve Saugey and Lyova Rosanoff are at the keyboards, musical shenanigans are the natural order, especially when these two pianist-parodists are spoofing classical music through one of their Forbidden Classics programs.

"...lead people to call works by classical composers "serious music," a new tune wriggles its way out of their..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...trio Fastball wound up generating a platinum album, a year of solid touring (Everclear, HORDE), a pair of Grammy..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...So wrote late Chronicle Music godmother Margaret Moser in a 2011 cover story about..."

Sept. 18, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Fri. 16, Auditorium Shores, 7pm Second LP in two years for super indie Merge, Pile drove indie rock straight..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Playback: ACL Fest – Can't Stop the Music

ACL Fest met both supply and demand. Mostly.

"...This year will go down as an unprecedented year for the..."

Oct. 18, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Medium Is the Music

"...photograph by Todd V. Wolfson..."

March 5, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Commission, a grant to compose "a long-form piece of music for an ensemble that includes elements of traditional string..."

May 7, 2021 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...and everything's fixed"), Welcome to Hard Times kicks the clear-eyed realism of its genre's classic timelessness rather than ticking..."

July 31, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

La Follia Plays J.S. Bach’s Greatest Chamber Music

Choosing Bach’s top chamber works may be impossible, but the baroque ensemble made a convincing case for five not-easy pieces in this concert

"...Choosing Johann Sebastian Bach's greatest chamber music compositions isn't something I can imagine doing myself, but..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Live and Recorded Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Black Pistol Fire, BLXPLTN, Jazz for a cause, and more

"...Telluride, with the Austin duo making its first live appearance in 17 months to a hungry audience, McKeown inevitably..."

July 23, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Napoleon: Dynamite!

The former Zappa sax man does it for the kids

"...Chronicle. That’s how much has happened since the Teen Music Texas forum in February...."

April 7, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Real Kid Rock

Kids get left at the airport, but don't worry.

"...sometimes awkwardly but with all the passion their little hearts can muster. I’m sorry I won’t be flying in..."

July 25, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

The countdown to South by Southwest continues, while the Black Angels turn on and Ghostland Observatory marches onward and upward

"...giant mosaic that is the annual South by Southwest Music Festival is quickly coming together. One notable piece that's..."

March 7, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Gary Clark Jr. and the Cactus Cafe go under the lens

"...The end of August marks the one-year anniversary of KUT's reign at the Cactus Cafe, an..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Mixed signals: KUT takes over the Cactus Cafe, Pachanga owns Fiesta Gardens

"...was no shortage of the latter at Pachanga Latino Music Festival's breakthrough third outing, once again at Fiesta Gardens,..."

May 28, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Rock Rock Rock Rock Rock & Roll Summer Camps

Shaping the sound of Austin in 2018

"...Pardon me stepping into William Harries Graham’s formidable shoes, dear parents, but if your budding rock star isn’t already..."

June 5, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

Fun Fun Fun Fest spins at Turntable.fm, Zorch goes viral, and other digital delights from Bali Yaaah and the Meat Puppets

"...local talent (Okkervil River, Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, OBN III's). The biggest spike comes on the Blue..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Grupo Fantasma gets a Grammy nod, a tribute to the Cactus Cafe's Griff Luneburg, and tripping daisies with Woozyhelmet

"...Academy made a legitimate bid for street cred this year with its nominations for the 51st annual Grammys, taking..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Smells Like Teen Spirit

Austin's bands of tomorrow are already here, they're just U18

"...Despite the local proliferation of music schools, teen bands are considered a novelty. True, native..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Whole Bow

Alvin Crow fiddled it his way

"...local kid done good, he grew up in a country-music-loving family then embraced rock & roll as a teen...."

Nov. 12, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Kids Are All Right

Not your parent's summer camp, rock & roll camp!

"...Monday, July 7, 2003Dear Mom,..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I Am Innocent!Dear Editor,..."

June 24, 2005 Column

We're a Happy Family

Speak no evil

"...Troupe Gammage, 23, lays claim to musical family lines going back generations in Austin...."

Oct. 28, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

TCB

John Walker's blues, an ACTV uprising, and AC / DC gets keelhauled

"...9, meets Lone Star psychedelic icon Roky Erickson as Natural Ear Music Camp director Alvin Crow (l) and Erickson's..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

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